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Israeli warplanes wrecked four bridges Friday along the coastal highway in north of Beirut in an apparent bid to further isolate Lebanon and pounded new targets in the southern suburbs in a blistering succession of early morning raids. The bridges are along the northern coastal highway which was practically the only outlet by land through Syria.

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